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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1947

Page

10

Kiwanis Club Plans Revolving Nurse Training Fund

Twenty eight Kiwanis members gathered at the Hotel Gordon for dinner and a program. An out of town speaker was canceled, replaced by an impromptu program. Committees discussed a revolving fund to loan money to girl high school graduates for nurse training, repayable after graduation and reloaned to others.

Glouster Gordon Harold Brown C. A. Pride L. G. DeLong James Clemons Porter Dugan John S. Blower Jack Munden George H. Campbell E. D. Coffman Cy Rockhold Jr Paul Kennedy George W. Rose Lawrence Colbert William Curran Roger Kittle James Settles E. H. Taylor W. R. Balderson Ernest Jones John Davis Ray White E. H. Lantz

Brown Rites To Be Friday In Trimble

Funeral services for Charles H. Brown will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs Vern Sayre in Trimble with Rev Carl Wetherell of the Methodist Church officiating. Brown a pioneer resident lived in Trimble 60 years. He is survived by a daughter Mrs Vern Sayre a granddaughter and great grandson Mrs Bob Lidington and Harry Vern Liding ton Rochester NY a sister Mrs Kathryn Norris Glouster and a brother Will Brown of Coshoc ton. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery.

Bob Lidington Harry Vern Lidington Rochester New York Kathryn Norris, Glouster Will Brown Coshocton Maplewood Cemetery

Orpah Class Meets at Mrs Williams Home

The Orpah Class Circle No 2 of the Methodist Church will gather at 37 Republic Ave Friday at 7 30 p m Mrs Thomas Williams Jr hosts and asks each member to bring her sales tax stamps to the meeting.

Glouster Methodist Church Thomas Williams, Jr Republic Ave

1947 Officers Installed At GLOUSTER Rebekah Lodge Meeting

GLOUSTER Marcellie Rebekah Lodge met in Odd Fellows Hall Saturday evening. Installing officer Mrs. Ester Lamborn led the ceremony with assisted by several members. Officers installed include N G Louise Zimmer V G Anna Echstenkamper chaplain William Hartley warden Bessie Thompson conductor Grace Zimmer RSNG Nellie Jones LSN G Madge Harry Lennie Snowden Edna Conaway LSN G Wanda McAllister recording secretary Julia Byers financial secretary Mary King treasurer Beulah Lee OG Kate Vaughn I G Flo Henry deputy president. Lunch followed for 32 members present.

Mary King Beulah Lee O. G Kate Vaughn I. G Flo Henry

Mrs Hussey Visits Glad Glouster Family This Week

Mrs. Fred Hussey of Dayton arrived Sunday to spend a week with her parents Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Pride in Glouster.

Glouster Fred Hussey Dayton C. A. Pride

Gangsters Topic Studied At Club Meeting

Mrs. Sara Willis hosted the Senior Progressive Study Club at 25 Maple Street. Miss Lalla Danford chaired the session, and Mrs. Everett Eddy read a paper on Growing Gangsters and juvenile delinquency. Attendees included Mrs. J. E. Anderson, Mrs. John S. Blower, and others. Next meeting set for February 4 at Mrs. L. G. DeLong’s home.

Everett Eddy John H. Henshaw W. G. Hughes Emily Jonas T. D. McAfoose Sara Willis L. G. DeLong

Thermometers Register Zero As Cold Wave Breaks

Valleys residents reported record low temperatures with zero readings Tuesday night and 3 p m Wednesday. By afternoon the thermometer rose to 20 above zero then fell to 14 degrees by 9 p m. Forecast calls for somewhat warmer weather Thursday, signaling a break in the cold wave.

Visitation Notes From Bishopville Community

Mr and Mrs Ted Evans of Akron visited their cousin Jessie Wilson in Bishopville along with other Sunday callers including Mr and Mrs Earl Peugh of Glouster. Numerous guests attended dinners and luncheons from Columbus Lancaster Zanesville and McArthur, with family connections to Mrs Flora Joseph Mrs Elizabeth McElfresh and Aunt Mary Sands reported.

Bishopville Ted Evans Akron Athens Jessie Wilson Wilson Earl Peugh Glouster William Grubb Charles William Millioan L. L. Johnson Elizabeth McElfresh Johnson Orland Richardson Columbus Anthony Spain Lancaster E. L. Pedicord John Carter T. F. Davis Kenneth Wolfe A. G. Carter Eber Wess, McArthur Mary Sands J. O. Moody Flora Joseph

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